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Forbes Names Dallas Cowboys World’s Most Valuable Franchise

Forbes Names Dallas Cowboys World’s Most Valuable Franchise

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – For the second year in a row, the Dallas Cowboys earned the top stop in Forbes annual list of the world’s most valuable sports teams. According to Forbes, owner Jerry Jones transformed the franchise from losing $1 million a month to earning $300 million in annual operating profit. It’s now worth $4.2 billion. During the 2015…MORE

Dallas Marine Among 16 Killed in Mississippi Plane Crash

Dallas Marine Among 16 Killed in Mississippi Plane Crash

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas Marine was among the 16 service members killed in a plane crash in Mississippi on Monday. 31-year-old Joshua Snowden was a flight engineer who lived in New York where his Marine base was stationed but grew up in the Metroplex. On his Facebook page, there are pictures of a handful…MORE

United States Honor Flag Headed to Louisiana After Time in Dallas

United States Honor Flag Headed to Louisiana After Time in Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The United States Honor Flag is on its way to Louisiana after honoring the officers killed in last year’s Dallas police ambush for 91 hours, which signifies the total years of service combined by all five officers. Founder Chris Heisler said the flag’s time in Dallas was the longest stint so far. “This…MORE

Two Former Arlington Jailers Get Probation for Inmate Death

Two Former Arlington Jailers Get Probation for Inmate Death

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Two former Arlington City Jail detention officers received a year’s probation each after pleading guilty to misdemeanors in the 2015 death of a restrained inmate. Steven Schmidt and Pedro Medina were sentenced Tuesday in Fort Worth a day after their pleas. Schmidt and Medina both worked at the jail when 42-year-old Jonathan…MORE

First Baptist Church of Dallas Choir Behind “Make America Great Again” Song

MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! pic.twitter.com/NVDVRrWLs4 — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 9, 2017 DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The controversial First Baptist Church in Dallas performed at the “Celebrate Freedom Rally” at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. last Saturday and they sang a song based off of President Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again” campaign slogan.…MORE